# Operations Administrator

[TMX Group](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/tmx-group.md) · New York · United States · [Operations](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations.md)

TMX Group is hiring a Operations Administrator in New York. Posted 2026-09-02; applications close 2026-11-01.

**Apply**: https://tmx.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/TMX_Careers/job/New-York---225-Liberty-Street/Operations-Administrator_R-6398

Posted 3d ago.

## Role details

## Operations Administrator

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we support mission-critical capital markets systems through collaboration and a nimble operating model.

The Operations Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration of operational submissions by registered shareholders and Depository Trust Company (DTC) transactions. In a fast-paced securities environment, this role supports routine and complex stock transfers, processes electronic book-entry movements, and maintains the integrity of U.S.-based client issuer registries in our New York office.

## Key Accountabilities

### DTC & Electronic Securities Processing

  
- **DTC Settlement Administration:** Receive, review, and process electronic security presentations via the Depository Trust Company (DTC).
  
- **DWAC & DRS Processing:** Execute daily DWAC (Deposit/Withdrawal at Custodian) and DRS (Direct Registration System) transactions, adjusting balances accurately between the transfer agent registry and DTC system balances.
  
- **Balance Reconciliation:** Assist with daily balancing and control book processes to ensure registered share positions balance with central depository positions, including CDS (Canadian Depository for Securities).

### Core Transfer Agency & Registry Operations

  
- Identify, time-stamp, log, track, and distribute incoming correspondence and requests to the appropriate departments; conduct investigations when necessary.
  
- Administer inventory levels for postage, courier, and shipping supplies.
  
- Respond promptly to daily inquiries from internal clients to ensure timely and accurate assistance.
  
- Prioritize and process items with regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.
  
- Digitize physical requests, upload them to the database, and prepare workflows for efficient processing.
  
- Identify and escalate complaints to management as needed.
  
- Review and process physical and book-entry stock transfer requests, including routine transfers, maintenance requests, lost securities requests, and estate transfers.
  
- Review legal documentation for restricted stock transfers, coordinate the application or removal of restrictive legends, and verify corporate approvals.
  
- Process treasury directions for the issuance of new shares, stock options, and initial public offering allocations.
  
- Perform day-to-day database administrative updates, including change of address requests, tax form processing (W-9/W-8), cost basis calculations, and lost certificate replacement requests.
  
- Provide remote support for other processes and collaborate with the Operations team.

### Client & Shareholder Service

  
- Serve as a liaison between external parties and internal clients to ensure smooth communication and successful outcomes.
  
- Provide operational support to corporate clients (issuers), DTC Participants, and registered shareholders regarding transfer requirements and pending transaction statuses.
  
- Review legal paperwork (e.g., Power of Attorney, Trust Agreements, and Letters Testamentary) to ensure compliance with SEC regulations and internal transfer rules.
  
- Deliver accurate, timely, and empathetic written and verbal responses to shareholder inquiries.

## Required Qualifications & Skills

  
- 1–3 years of experience in financial services, brokerage operations, trust administration, or directly within a registered U.S. Transfer Agent.
  
- Strong understanding of securities processing, DTC settlement structures, DWAC/DRS platforms, and transfer agent compliance rules.
  
- Exceptional data entry accuracy with the ability to identify errors in legal documents, signature guarantees, and transaction ledgers.
  
- Strong MS Excel skills (reconciliations and formulas) and standard proficiency in the Google suite of products.
  
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage professional and empathetic correspondence under strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to changing responsibilities and a dynamic environment.
  
- College diploma or university degree in business and/or finance, or equivalent experience.

## Work Location & Schedule

  
- Fully in-office (5 days/week), based in New York, NY.

## Salary Range

  
- $45,000–$55,000 USD per year (guideline range; actual salary may vary based on experience, knowledge, and skills).

## Applying to this role

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